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controversy controversy ★★★☆☆/kɒ̱ntrəvɜː(r)si, kəntrɒ̱və(r)si/1[N-VAR	可变名词]争论；争议；辩论 Controversy is a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval.   [oft N over/about n]The proposed cuts have caused considerable controversy.削减开支的提议引起了诸多争议。...a fierce political controversy over human rights abuses.关于侵犯人权问题的激烈的政治辩论 controversycon‧tro‧ver‧sy /ˈkɒntrəvɜːsi, kənˈtrɒvəsi $ ˈkɑːntrəvɜːrsi/ ●●○ AWL noun (plural controversies) [countable, uncountable]  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Word family  a serious argument about something that involves many people and continues for a long time:  a political controversy the controversy surrounding Skinner’s theoriescause/provoke/arouse controversy The judges’ decision provoked controversy.controversy over/about the controversy over campaign-finance issues Controversy arose (=began) over the use of the chemicals on crops.COLLOCATIONSadjectivespolitical/religious controversy· The agreement attracted a lot of political controversy.public controversy (=among the ordinary people of a country)· His book sparked off a public controversy about the issue.great/major controversy· That decision was the second major controversy of the prime minister's career.fierce controversy (=very great)· This question has been at the centre of a fierce controversy.bitter controversy (=involving very angry feelings)· The strike was called off, amid bitter controversy.a lot of controversy· There's been a lot of controversy about the term 'victim'.verbscause controversy· His speech caused great controversy.arouse/provoke/excite controversy (=cause it)· Locke aroused considerable controversy with his suggestion.spark (off) controversy (=cause it)· The new rules are likely to spark more controversy.fuel controversy (=add to it)· England's manager fuelled controversy with his criticism of the referee.be dogged by controversy (=cause controversy in a way that is a problem)· Even before it was introduced, the system was dogged by controversy.be embroiled in a controversy (=be involved in one)· A film company became embroiled in a controversy over the title of one of its movies.be surrounded by controversy· The circumstances of her death were surrounded by controversy.avoid controversy· So far, the scheme has avoided controversy.controversy surrounds something· the controversy surrounding modern farming methodscontroversy arises· Some controversy arose over the safety of the vaccination.phrasesa matter/subject of controversy· The right age to vote is a matter of controversy.a storm of controversy· Since its release, the film has met a storm of controversy.the centre of a controversy· The idea became the centre of a bitter controversy.

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Collins	controversy ★★★☆☆ /kɒ̱ntrəvɜː(r)si, kəntrɒ̱və(r)si/ 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]争论；争议；辩论 Controversy is a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval. [oft N over/about n] The proposed cuts have caused considerable controversy. 削减开支的提议引起了诸多争议。 ...a fierce political controversy over human rights abuses. 关于侵犯人权问题的激烈的政治辩论
Oxford	con·tro·versy AWL / ˈkɒntrəvɜːsi ; kənˈtrɒvəsi ; NAmE ˈkɑːntrəvɜːrsi / noun [uncountable , countable ] ( plural con·tro·versies ) controversy(over/about/surrounding sb/sth) public discussion and argument about sth that many people strongly disagree about, disapprove of, or are shocked by （公开的）争论，争议，论战 ◆ to arouse/cause controversy 引起争论 ◆ a bitter controversy over/aboutthe site of the new airport 有关新机场选址的激烈争论 ◆ the controversy surrounding his latest movie 围绕他最近一部电影的争论 ◆ The President resigned amid considerable controversy. 总统在一片争论声中辞职。 controversy controversies con·tro·versy / ˈkɒntrəvɜːsi ; kənˈtrɒvəsi ; NAmE ˈkɑːntrəvɜːrsi /
LDC	controversycon‧tro‧ver‧sy /ˈkɒntrəvɜːsi, kənˈtrɒvəsi $ ˈkɑːntrəvɜːrsi/ ●●○ AWL noun (plural controversies) [countable, uncountable] Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Word family a serious argument about something that involves many people and continues for a long time: a political controversy the controversy surrounding Skinner’s theoriescause/provoke/arouse controversy The judges’ decision provoked controversy.controversy over/about the controversy over campaign-finance issues Controversy arose (=began) over the use of the chemicals on crops.COLLOCATIONSadjectivespolitical/religious controversy· The agreement attracted a lot of political controversy.public controversy (=among the ordinary people of a country)· His book sparked off a public controversy about the issue.great/major controversy· That decision was the second major controversy of the prime minister's career.fierce controversy (=very great)· This question has been at the centre of a fierce controversy.bitter controversy (=involving very angry feelings)· The strike was called off, amid bitter controversy.a lot of controversy· There's been a lot of controversy about the term 'victim'.verbscause controversy· His speech caused great controversy.arouse/provoke/excite controversy (=cause it)· Locke aroused considerable controversy with his suggestion.spark (off) controversy (=cause it)· The new rules are likely to spark more controversy.fuel controversy (=add to it)· England's manager fuelled controversy with his criticism of the referee.be dogged by controversy (=cause controversy in a way that is a problem)· Even before it was introduced, the system was dogged by controversy.be embroiled in a controversy (=be involved in one)· A film company became embroiled in a controversy over the title of one of its movies.be surrounded by controversy· The circumstances of her death were surrounded by controversy.avoid controversy· So far, the scheme has avoided controversy.controversy surrounds something· the controversy surrounding modern farming methodscontroversy arises· Some controversy arose over the safety of the vaccination.phrasesa matter/subject of controversy· The right age to vote is a matter of controversy.a storm of controversy· Since its release, the film has met a storm of controversy.the centre of a controversy· The idea became the centre of a bitter controversy.
WDF	controversy [ˈkɒntrəvɜ:si] CET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFLIELTS n2893 11918 3732 220 1983 3051 2932 NOUN5412 164329 Spoken: 82922032 争议(100%) n.争论；论战；辩论

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